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| author | Simon J. Gerraty <sjg@FreeBSD.org> | 2022-02-14 21:52:40 +0000 |
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| committer | Simon J. Gerraty <sjg@FreeBSD.org> | 2022-02-14 21:54:22 +0000 |
| commit | a8189e9bd4ddd134f20c0e39a586fddf520cacf7 (patch) | |
| tree | ce88e0c22c734095fc6df6a6195a3beb96b19a20 | |
| parent | e510f97b4814f5ddb8169bf378030a31a99545d9 (diff) | |
| download | src-a8189e9bd4ddd134f20c0e39a586fddf520cacf7.tar.gz src-a8189e9bd4ddd134f20c0e39a586fddf520cacf7.zip | |
veriexec(8): explain that only a unique prefix is required
When setting or querying state it is sufficient to
provide only enough of the state name to be unambiguous.
| -rw-r--r-- | sbin/veriexec/veriexec.8 | 16 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/veriexec/veriexec.8 b/sbin/veriexec/veriexec.8 index 9a6ebf4037df..161406ae6de2 100644 --- a/sbin/veriexec/veriexec.8 +++ b/sbin/veriexec/veriexec.8 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd July 4, 2018 +.Dd February 14, 2022 .Dt VERIEXEC 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -101,6 +101,20 @@ unless verified. .It Ar locked prevent loading of any more manifests. .El +.Pp +When setting or querying the state, it is sufficient to provide +a unique prefix of the desired state. +So +.Fl i +.Ar a +or +.Fl z +.Ar e +are sufficient, but +.Fl i +.Ar loc +is the minimum required to avoid confusion with +.Ar loaded . .Sh MANIFESTS The manifest contains a mapping of relative pathnames to fingerprints with optional flags. |